Nosologia methodica oculorum, or, a treatise on the diseases of the eyes, selected and translated from the Latin of Francis Bossier [sic] de Sauvages; wherein the whole are methodically arranged: to which are also added, the descriptions and modes of cure, ... / with annotations by George Wallis ...

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MDCCLXXXV [1785]
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Credit: Nosologia methodica oculorum, or, a treatise on the diseases of the eyes, selected and translated from the Latin of Francis Bossier [sic] de Sauvages; wherein the whole are methodically arranged: to which are also added, the descriptions and modes of cure, ... / with annotations by George Wallis ... Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    lor of polifhed horn, fhining ; altho’ its fu~ perficies becomes unequal; 4thly. becaufe the periphery of the pupil refembles the in- equality of the cryftalline lens; 5thly. there -is at laft no vifion, no contractility of the pupil; 6thly, no pain precedes, or accom- panies it, fuch as precedes the origin ot a glaucoma. It differs from a true cataradt, becaufe in the firft place, in a cataraCt the anterior cap- fula of the Cryjialline lens is diffolved; in the anti glaucoma it is indurated or thickened; 2dly, from whence the lens appears larger, but in the glaucoma Ids ; 3dly, the cryf- talline in a glaucoma, is variegated, deep- feated in the antiglaucoma, of a pure color like white horn, and protuberating. This difeafe is incurable, 4. Catara&a fecundaria, Hoik. Mem. de 1 Acad. R. de Chir. Tom. 2. p, 425. L<, Secondary Cataract. The cataraCtole cryftalhne being deprefl- ed, the cryftalline caplula, it often happens, is not deterged; particularly if thepatientfrom his
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